LyX macros and compilation speed

[Richard Kimberly Heck]

On 8/1/26 7:28 AM, Scott Kostyshak via lyx-users wrote:
> On Sat, Aug 01, 2026 at 01:49:37PM +0300, Baris Erkus via lyx-users wrote:
>> I have just realized, if I place my custom LyX macros into a separate LyX
>> file with the same settings of the master file and insert that file into the
>> master file as a child document, compilation times are significantly
>> improved. FYI.
> Very interesting. Can you give an idea of what do you mean by
> "significant" ?

I suspect that this is because LyX does not have to recompile that part 
of the file.

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